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Henry Howard Brownell
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“Up the River of Death Sailed the Great Admiral!”
Henry Howard Brownell (1820–1872) first seen 1864 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The River Fight (published 1864).
“You might have deemed our long gun-deck Two hundred feet of hell.”
Henry Howard Brownell (1820–1872) first seen 1864 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The River Fight (published 1864). Compare: "War is hell", attributed to William Tecumseh Sherman; "This is the soldier brave enough to tell, The glory-dazzled world that 'war is hell'", Henry van Dyke, On the St. Gauden…
“Since what unnumbered year Hast thou kept watch and ward And o’er the buried Land of Fear So grimly held thy guard?”
Henry Howard Brownell (1820–1872) first seen 1864 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Sphynx (published 1864).